{"id":2944,"date":"2025-03-20T10:39:46","date_gmt":"2025-03-19T21:39:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/?page_id=2944"},"modified":"2025-03-20T14:18:05","modified_gmt":"2025-03-20T01:18:05","slug":"emily-jane-wheeler","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wheeler\/emily-jane-wheeler\/","title":{"rendered":"Emily Jane Wheeler"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It would be fair to say that Emily lead a very short life. She was born on the 4 Apr 1865\u00a0at Rode, Somerset, England and emigrated with her family on the &#8216;Merope&#8217; to New Zealand in 1870.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We know that Emily played music and did so at services and sunday school at the Church in Gebbies Valley.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sadly, Emily passed away on the 27 Jul 1889 at\u00a0Gebbies Valley, Canterbury, New Zealand. She was the first interment in the very new consecrated grounds of the Church of the Epiphany.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1889.07.27-Ellen-Noyce-Death-Teddington-NZ-findagrave.com_.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"681\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1889.07.27-Ellen-Noyce-Death-Teddington-NZ-findagrave.com_-681x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2977\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1889.07.27-Ellen-Noyce-Death-Teddington-NZ-findagrave.com_-681x1024.jpg 681w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1889.07.27-Ellen-Noyce-Death-Teddington-NZ-findagrave.com_-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1889.07.27-Ellen-Noyce-Death-Teddington-NZ-findagrave.com_-768x1154.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1889.07.27-Ellen-Noyce-Death-Teddington-NZ-findagrave.com_.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 681px) 100vw, 681px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Church of the Epiphany, Gebbies Valley<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"582\" height=\"212\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1889.07.29-Press-29-July-1889-paperspast.natlib.govt_.nz_.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2979\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1889.07.29-Press-29-July-1889-paperspast.natlib.govt_.nz_.jpg 582w, https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1889.07.29-Press-29-July-1889-paperspast.natlib.govt_.nz_-300x109.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 582px) 100vw, 582px\" \/><figcaption>Press paper<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It would be fair to say that Emily lead a very short life. She was born on the 4 Apr 1865\u00a0at Rode, Somerset, England and emigrated with her family on the &#8216;Merope&#8217; to New Zealand in 1870. We know that Emily played music and did so at services and sunday school at the Church in &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wheeler\/emily-jane-wheeler\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Emily Jane Wheeler&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":36,"menu_order":-1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2944","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2944","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2944"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2944\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2980,"href":"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2944\/revisions\/2980"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/36"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stark.gen.nz\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}